Klm (Orange Pride‬ Livery) JNB AMS KL592
Klm (Orange Pride‬ Livery) · Live forecast
JNB → AMS
KL592 · Mar 16, 2026 · 23:59 SAS · boeing 777-306(er)
92
Calm Score
"A smooth ride ahead — sit back and enjoy."
11h 11m
Duration
4,869 nm
Distance
40,000 ft
Cruise Altitude
HIGH
Confidence
Turbulence comfort along route
Comfort score combines turbulence probability with intensity — higher means rougher
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AI-powered flight briefing
17,500 data points analyzed · HIGH confidence
Your Flight

We analysed more than 17,500 data points along your route from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg to Schiphol, Amsterdam.

Your Journey Beta

Your route takes you across the Sahara Desert, crossing the Mediterranean Sea, over the Apennines, and over the Alps – these areas can sometimes cause turbulence.

Smooth Flight

We're expecting smooth conditions throughout your flight. You can sit back and relax.

Takeoff

Takeoff should feel smooth, with calm conditions around the airport.

Winds Aloft

Winds at cruising altitude are about 40 knots. These winds may delay arrival by up to 14 minutes.

Landing

Landing should feel smooth with possible light bumps with typical approach conditions.

You're in Safe Hands

If you feel nervous at any point, remember that turbulence is expected, safe, and part of normal flying. The crew is monitoring everything, and the aircraft is built to handle far more than anything you will feel. Have a safe and calm flight.

Relaxation Exercises
ZeroTurb Index (ZTI): Powered by our turbulence prediction algorithm combining atmospheric Richardson Number, wind shear analysis, temperature gradients, and geomagnetic activity. Learn more
Live data from ECMWF global forecast models · 12 atmospheric pressure levels · Updated every 6 hours
Flight Timeline 11h 11min
Maximum turbulence expected per segment
Takeoff
Smooth
0:30-1:00
Light
1:00-1:30
Smooth
1:30-1:59
Smooth
1:59-2:28
Smooth
2:28-2:57
Smooth
2:57-3:26
Light
3:26-3:55
Smooth
3:55-4:24
Smooth
4:24-4:53
Light
4:53-5:22
Smooth
5:22-5:51
Light
5:51-6:20
Smooth
6:20-6:49
Light
6:49-7:18
Light
7:18-7:47
Light
7:47-8:16
Light
8:16-8:45
Light
8:45-9:14
Light
9:14-9:43
Light
9:43-10:12
Light
10:12-10:41
Light
Landing
Light
Smooth
Light
Moderate
Severe
Longer bars indicate higher turbulence intensity. Values shown are the maximum for each time segment.
Airport conditions
Live weather at departure and arrival
JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport — Departure
Wind
3 kt (30°)
Sky
Broken
Temperature
15°C
Conditions
IFR — Low visibility, delays likely
AMS Schiphol — Arrival
Wind
22 kt G34 (290°)
Sky
Scattered
Temperature
6°C
Conditions
VFR — Clear conditions, no delays expected
Your flight details
Departure timing and aircraft information
Evening Flight Departure
Time of day
Evening Flight
Tip
Evening and night flights typically offer smoother conditions as thermal activity subsides and the atmosphere stabilizes after sunset.
When
Today
boeing 777-306(er)
Category
Wide-Body Aircraft
Size
Large
Comfort
Large, twin-aisle aircraft like this generally provide the smoothest ride through turbulence due to their size, weight, and advanced stabilization systems.
Data sources & our approach
ZeroTurb's Custom Algorithm: Our proprietary ZeroTurb Index (ZTI) combines three meteorological indices weighted by their predictive accuracy — giving you transparent, passenger-focused turbulence probability instead of vague categories.

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Disclaimer: This forecast is for informational purposes only. Always consult official aviation weather sources and follow ATC guidance.